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Explore inspiring stories of citizens' movements braving adversity to make their voices heard. Discover the challenges faced by associations and civil society organisations in different countries, as well as the legal restrictions that hamper their freedom of action. You can also follow international initiatives to protect and promote freedom of association and assembly.

World Justice Project – Human Rights Declined in 3 out of 4 Countries since a Global Rule of Law Recession Began in 2016

Article 19 – Italy: Defamation reform fails to provide for protection of media freedom

Green European Journal – A History of Struggle: Environmental Protests in Poland

Green European Journal – In Defence of Protest

AL-MONITOR – Tunisian civil society fears plan to limit foreign funding

Morocco Rights Group Says Dozens Of Internet-linked Court Cases

Inside Earth Uprising: Environmental Activists Defying Suppression

Human Rights Watch – France, Events of 2023

Lebanon: End use of defamation laws to target journalists and critics

Niger: Press freedom in jeopardy as journalists working on conflict intimidated and arrested

The Human Cost of Democratic Decline

Saudi Arabia: Repressive draft penal code shatters illusions of progress and reform

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